The company aims to participate directly or indirectly in companies of all kinds, in particular in service, industrial, commercial and real estate companies. The company may establish branches, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire or sell properties, securities, patents and other intellectual property rights, and enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.